THE BASQUE COUNTRY



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These are the colours of the flag of The Basque Country.
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The picture one is the flag of The Basque Country and the picture two is the autonommous of The Basque Country.The famous part of The Basque Country is Donostia beacuse it takes part of the Way of Santiago the Compostela.
The most typical food is octopus like the galician recipet,it is eaten in summer and it is delicious.
The most important festival is The huge head that consists giving somebody a dry liver of goat which is used to heat people on the head. To distinguish the person who takes the liver, he/she usually wears a special fancy dress with a mask.external image pulpo-a-la-gallega1.jpgThese are the rivers of The Basque Country.
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There are three provinces:Alava (the capital is Vitoria),Guipúzcoa (the capital is San Sebastián) and Vizcaya (which capital is Bilbao). But the capital of Basque Contry is Vitoria.

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This is the beach of The Concha in San Sebastian,there is a turtle in the middle of the beach.
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This is the beach Ondarreta in Vizcaya,there are buildings near the beach.

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This is the beach Zurriola in Guipúzcoa,there are many houses.